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"After her long soccer practice, Sarah relaxed in a warm bathwater. "

"The children climbed the tree and sat on its sturdy branches. "

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

"I hope we can begin immediately."

"It is very important to give your daughter independence in her life so she learns from experience."

"The announcer read the names of the raffle winners over the loudspeaker. "

"The school's punishment for cheating was a week of detention. "

"Suddenly, the heavens opened and we all got drenched."

"The spicy chili powder was the intensifier in the recipe, making the soup much hotter. "

"The information about the project deadline resolved my uncertainty; now I know what needs to be completed. "

"The student withdrew their hand from the hot pan. "

"The child was pretending to be asleep so he wouldn't have to eat his vegetables. "